Martin County, Florida
Rio Real Estate and Local Guide
A quaint former fishing village on the north shore of the St. Lucie River, directly across from downtown Stuart, known for small owner-run businesses, fishing, kayaking, and bird watching. Ranked Realty pairs verified local data with the agents who know Rio best.
About the area
Living in Rio, FL
Established in 1893 as a fishing village along Flagler's railroad.
The housing market
Homes in Rio
- About 96.7% of occupied homes are owner-occupied, an unusually high ownership rate for the area.
- Roughly 62% of housing units are single-family detached homes.
- The median home value is about $299,600.
Landmarks and lifestyle
What makes Rio home
Mrs. Peters Smokehouse
Long-running local eatery serving fish smoked on-site
1926 Stuart Welcome Arch
National Register historic arch along Dixie Highway near Langford Park
Rio Nature Park
Waterfront park with a shade pavilion and views over the St. Lucie River toward downtown Stuart
Langford Park
Martin County waterfront park on the north shore of the St. Lucie River
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Local facts on this page are verified against public sources as part of the AppWT local-data project. Data reflects the most recent available figures.